Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
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Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
Distribution & Habitat: Mascarene Islands
Scientific name: Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
Common name: Bottle palm, Mascarena lagenicaulis
Thai name: Palm-Champaign
Leaf Type: Pinnate
Sex: Both male and female flowers live on one plant (Monoecious)
Flower: White
Seeds: -
General Description: Solitary (Single Trunk)
Speed of growth: Slow
Height: 18 feet
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Moisture, well-drained
Propagation: By seeds
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
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Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Distribution & Habitat: Mascarene Islands
Scientific name: Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Common name: Spindle Palm, Mascarena verschaffeltii
Thai name: Palm-Sam-Liam
Leaf Type: Feature Leaf
Sex: Monoecious (Both male and female flowers live on one plant). Self pollinating for seed production.
Flower: Yellow
Seeds: (2 cm) Red to black
General Description: Solitary (Single Trunk)
Speed of growth: Slow
Height: 18 feet
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Moisture, well-drained
Propagation: From seeds. 3-6 months to germinate.